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Retrospective validation of a new volumetric capnography parameter for the exclusion of pulmonary embolism at the emergency department

Volumetric capnography might be used to exclude pulmonary embolism (PE) without the need for computed tomography pulmonary angiography. In a pilot study, a new parameter (CapNoPE) combining the amount of carbon dioxide exhaled per breath (carbon dioxide production (V(CO(2)))), the slope of phase 3 o...

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Autores principales: Fabius, Timon M., Eijsvogel, Michiel M.M., Brusse-Keizer, Marjolein G.J., Sanchez, Olivier M., Verschuren, Franck, de Jongh, Frans H.C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Respiratory Society 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6302208/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30588479
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00099-2018